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	Dargan
		Dargan built the Ulster Canal to join Lough Neagh to Lough Erne far in the west.
		Dargan paid his worked well and he made sure they got their money on time at the end of every week.
		William Dargan was one of the greatest businessmen in Ireland in the Nineteenth Century.
	www.btinternet.com /~arthurmckeown/Story-Dargan.htm (2202 words)

	EXAMINATIONS - THE UNINTENDED HUMOUR IN THE ANSWERS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The greatest writer was William Shakespeare, he was born in the year 1564 supposedly on his birthday.
		William Shakespeare wrote tragedies, comedies and hysterectomies, all in Islamic petameter.
		William Tell shot an arrow through an apple as he stood on his son's head.
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	William Dargan
		Dargan had many difficulties to contend with whilst building the line, including the major engineering problem of passing through a spur in the Dublin mountains.
		Around this time, Dargan, who was one of Ireland's richest men, made a generous donation of £40,000 which led to the setting up of the National Gallery of Ireland.
		Daniel Dargan S.J. in the presence of the Minister for Transport, Mr.
	www.rootsweb.com /~irlcar2/dargan.htm (720 words)

	National Gallery of Ireland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1853 an exhibition, the Irish Industrial Exhibition, was held on the lawns of Leinster House in Dublin.
		Among the most popular exhibits was a substantial display of works of art organized and underwritten by the railway magnate William Dargan.
		The facade of the National Gallery mimics the Natural History building of the National Museum of Ireland which was already planned for the facing flank of Leinster House.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Gallery_of_Ireland (1481 words)

	William Dargan (1799-1867) - William Dargan - Art Gallery
		William Dargan, the outstanding inaugurator of Ireland's first railway line.
		Willam Dargan was contracted to build Ireland's first railway line: the Dublin to Kingstown (Dún Laoghaire) line, and many other Irish railways following the success of that project.
		Dargan almost single-handedly financed the Great Industrial Exhibition of 1853, an exhibition which included a showing of the work of many art masters.
	www.dublinks.com /index.cfm/loc/6-1-7/pt/0/spid/A8CC2471-896B-428B-99C067A1B01EEB8D.htm (183 words)

	WILLIAM DARGAN 1799 - 1867 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		William Dargan was born near Killeshin, Co. Laois on the 28 February 1799.
		In total, Dargan was responsible for the construction of over 800 miles of Irish railway.
		Dargan was a conscientious employer who championed the cause of the ordinary labourer.
	sunset.ennis.ie /article.php3?id_article=463 (398 words)

	The Post - Breaking news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Mr Fortune allegedly died as a result of an incident at the "William Dargan Inn", Goldsmith Terrace, on Quinsboro Road in Bray in the early hours of May 2, 1999.
		Both sisters told gardaí in 1999 that they were with the deceased man as he lay dying in the William Dargan Inn almost six years ago.
		Former State Pathologist, Professor John Harbison told the jury Mr Fortune’s death was a result of "shock and haemorrage due to the accumulation of blood in the chest and abdomen due to stab wounds to the heart, left lung and liver".
	www.sbpost.ie /breakingnews/breaking_story.asp?j=118586181&p=yy85868x4&n=118586869 (966 words)

	Semotus Solutions Inc. - Press Releases
		Dargan replaces William A. Mahan as CFO; Mahan had reported to Dargan.
		Dargan holds accounting and finance industry certifications of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and possesses an impressive history in the corporate and financial sector.
		Dargan has been with Datalink.net for over two years, first as a member of the board of directors and later as Executive VP of Finance.
	www.semotus.com /news/pr_item.asp?item=188 (549 words)

	The National Art Gallery - Art - Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The National Art Gallery of Ireland was built in the mid-1800's in honour of businessman and philanthropist William Dargan.
		A committee was formed in the 1850s to commemorate in some permanent way the munificence of William Dargan.
		Built as a copy of the neighbouring Natural History Museum, the Gallery opened in 1864, on the same day that Dargan's statue on the front lawn, sculpted by Thomas Farrell, was unveiled.
	www.dublinks.com /index.cfm?loc=6-4-4&pt=0&spid=EF1B92B9-A7E9-44D6-8C52A784660B19A6 (328 words)

	Edson Family - Descendants of Thomas Edson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Children were: William Dean Kingman, Randall Keith Kingman.
		William Edward Porter and Carolyn Lucretia Davis were married in 1907.
		Children were: Chester Homer Porter, William Edward Porter,
	home.earthlink.net /~pbkingman4/Edson/b26.htm (604 words)

	Dublin Tourism - Georgian Heritage Walking Trail of Dublin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The railway was designed by William Dargan, Ireland's greatest railway builder and the organiser of the Dublin Exhibition in 1853.
		No 1 Merrion Square, the corner house (L) was the residence of Sir William Wilde, a prominent eye-surgeon and antiquarian, with his wife, the poetess `Speranza' and the childhood home of their son Oscar Wilde, the playwright.
		The park in the centre of the square is private and is reserved for the use of the residents.
	www.visitdublin.com /tours/georgian2.asp (5036 words)

	artnet.com: Resource Library: Woodhouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		William Woodhouse (b Dublin, 1805; d Woodville, Co. Wicklow, 6 Dec 1878), son of John Woodhouse (i) (d 1836), a Dublin die-sinker, trained in Birmingham with the medallist Thomas Halliday (fl 1810–54).
		He remained one of the foremost medallists in Dublin, designing and engraving many medals, including that for the Irish National Exhibition in 1882 (silver, bronze and white metal; see Brown, ii, no. 3130), until in the mid-1880s ill-health prevented him from continuing.
		Both William and John (ii) were skilful exponents of the Neo-classical medal, the prevailing style throughout the 19th century in Britain and Ireland.
	www.artnet.com /library/09/0922/T092205.asp (299 words)

	Those Who Served D (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Son of William and Lucy Dean; husband of Gertrude Dean, of 36, Lansdown Rd Lewisham, London..
		Son of the late Arthur William and of Esther Sophia Dudley, of 5, Aden Grove, Stoke Newington, London.
		Son of William Duncan and Isabella Duncan, of 2, Wellington Square, Ayr.
	freespace.virgin.net /m.girling/Served/served_d.htm (723 words)

	VICTORIAN TURKISH BATHS: Ireland: Bray: Dargan Terrace
		The Bray Turkish baths were designed by Mr Richard Barter, architect nephew of the owner of St Anne's Hydropathic Establishment.
		Owned by the wealthy businessman William Dargan, they were opened by the Earl of Meath on 15 October 1859.
		It is not definitely known yet when they closed but it may have been in 1890, after which the building was used for may years as Assembly Rooms.
	www.victorianturkishbath.org /2HISTORY/AtoZHist/HotAir/pix/Bray_w.htm (289 words)

	James Ismey Rascoe
		William Rasco was a Captain in a militia unit during the Rev. War.
		William may have been born in Hertford County N.C. There may have been a connection with a William and Sarah Rascoe who were in Hertford County in the 1750's.
		Said William Rasko is the only brother living of the aforesaid Teakle Rasco" and considers himself to be one of the Lawfull heirs.
	www.sallysfamilyplace.com /Rayner/page81.htm (3720 words)

	William Dargan, 1799-1867 - Ancestral Research, Family History, Laois, Offaly, Genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		William Dargan, 1799-1867 - Ancestral Research, Family History, Laois, Offaly, Genealogy
		William Dargan was born near Killeshin, County Laois on 28th February, 1799.
		When he left school he went to England and joined a surveyor's office and helped to build the main Holyhead road in 1820.
	www.irishmidlandsancestry.com /content/laois/people/dargan_william.htm (286 words)

	all things William
		Do justly, that is to say; extinguish self, love mercy, cut utterly away all the pride and wrath, and all the cupidity, that make this fair world a wilderness.
		Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.
		If they make you not then the better answer, you may say they are not the men you took them for.
	allthingswilliam.com /advice.html (570 words)

	DRAYTON, William Henry (1742-1779) Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Dabney, William M. “Drayton and Laurens in the Continental Congress.” South Carolina Historical Magazine 60 (April 1959): 78-82.
		William Henry Drayton and the Revolution in South Carolina.
		William Henry Drayton: South Carolina Revolutionary Patriot (Southern Biography Series).
	bioguide.congress.gov /scripts/bibdisplay.pl?index=D000491 (101 words)

	:: Environment and Heritage Service - Built Heritage :: Building Details (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		As such, it represents the climax of mid 19th C railway bridge design, before the advent of the use of brick and metal.
		It has historical associations with Sir John Macneill and William Dargan ('father' of Irish railways).
		It is similar in style to other rail-related bridges hereabouts, all of which form a coherent group associated with the rock-cut excavation, a substantial civil engineering work in its own right.
	www.ehsni.gov.uk /built/mbr/buildings_database/buildview.asp?MainID=11641 (342 words)

	Illinois Dorgans
		Dargan, John - born c 1861 IA - living in Chicago Illinois with parents John Dargan and Elizabeth 1870, with mother Elizabeth Dargan 1880
		Dargan, William - born c 1866 IA - living in Chicago Illinois with parents John Dargan and Elizabeth 1870, with mother Elizabeth Dargan 1880
		Dargan, Joseph - born c 1868 IA - living in Chicago Illinois with parents John Dargan and Elizabeth 1870, with mother Elizabeth Dargan 1880
	www.geocities.com /sadorgan/illinois_dorgans.htm (8699 words)

	Table 44
		THE DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM ARBUTHNOT AND ELIZABETH ANN, née SIMPSON.
		They and their children Nancy, George, James, Charlotte, Isabella, Elizabeth, Joseph, and Alexander emigrated to Australia, sailing from Plymouth on board the "Standard" on 2 July 1853, arriving at Port Adelaide on 13 October 1853 and living at Hobsons Place, Adelaide until 1855.
		William and his son George went to Keilor, Victoria to find a house for the family in 1854 and William died on returning to Adelaide to collect the rest of his family.
	www.kittybrewster.com /shadow/table_44.htm (1191 words)

	RPA - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		We were delighted to have received over 600 responses.
		There were a wide variety of great names suggested, with the majority of responses opting for William Dargan.
		We would like to sincerely thank all those who took the time to respond to the naming of the bridge.
	www.rpa.ie /?id=100 (131 words)

	BreakingNews.ie: 'It was him or me', murder accused told gardaí
		One of the State’s leading witnesses, Ms Jacqueline Smith from Bray was yesterday deemed a hostile witness by trial judge Ms Justice Elizabeth Dunne.
		Ms Smith told the jury she "couldn’t remember" making her three statements to gardaí and also she couldn’t remember much of May 1 in the William Dargan Inn.
		Prosecuting counsel, Mr Barry Hickson SC read to the jury Ms Smith’s three statements in which she told gardaí she was in the company of Keith Fortune on the night of the fatal stabbing.
	breaking.tcm.ie /story.asp?j=86659944&p=8666x4y3&n=86660443&x= (570 words)

	Michigan Dorgans
		Dorgan, William H. - born c 1912 Illinois - living in Illinois 1920 with parents John C. Dorgan and mother Veronica R/Vera R. Dorgan, Margeurite K.
		Dargan Victor J., - born c 1922 England, living in Detroit MI 1930 with parents James J. Dargan and Druscilla
		Dargan, Hazel - born c 1922 England, living in Highland Park MI 1930 with parents John Dargan and Dorothy
	www.geocities.com /sadorgan/michigan_dorgans.htm (4084 words)

	GoIreland.com - Genealogy surname search (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Gaelic name O Deargain, the root of which is the adjective dearg (red), has taken the anglicized form Dargan in Leinster, and Dorgan in Munster.
		The latter is almost confined to Co. Cork (where there is a place-name, Ballydorgan) while respectable families of Durgan have long been resident in the midland counties.
		There were two prominent nineteenth century men of the name: William Dargan (1799-1867), the chief builder of Irish railways and promoter of the Dublin International Industrial Exhibition of 1853; and Edmund Strother Dargan (1809-1879), the Irish -American judge, a remarkable character of whom many amusing anecdotes are told.
	www.goireland.com /genealogy/scripts/Family.asp?FamilyID=82 (263 words)

	Re: CHRISTOPHER WILLINGHAM / WINNINGHAM - Katherine Woerner
		I believe that this John Willingham is the son of WILLIAM WILLINGHAM, deed of gift to John, 1791 Fairfield Co., SC for the support of the grandson WILLIAM ASHLEY, of William.
		SANTEE Baptist Church 1772 (The HIGH HILL OF SANTEE) near to Wateree River, not far from Santee River in the parish of St. Mark, Craven Co. 100 or 130 miles NW from Charleston.
		Reese in the work of caring for these five meetings." In the reference for this statement is the statement, "JOHN BLAKE had a survey in 1770 on Reedy Fork of Wateree Creek touching William Roden's land {Benedict, Baptist History, XIII, 247}; he lived in Fairfield County without slaves in 1790 {Census, p.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~scroots/sc02770.htm (775 words)

	William Dargan Bridge, Dundrum, Dublin - Buildings of Ireland [Archeire, Irish Architecture Online]
		Archiseek / Ireland / Buildings of Ireland / Dublin / Dundrum / William Dargan Bridge
		A landmark for the Dundrum area, this is a new bridge for the Dublin Light Rail system or Luas.
		It is a cable-stayed bridge with a main span of 108.5 m, and the pylon height is around 50 metres.
	www.irish-architecture.com /buildings_ireland/dublin/dundrum/taney_bridge.html (67 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Danielson to Darley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Dargan, Edmund Strother (1805-1879) — also known as Edmund S. Dargan — of Mobile,
		Representative from Alabama in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64.
		Dargan, George William (1841-1898) — also known as George W. Dargan — of Darlington,
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/danielson-darke.html (1118 words)

	William Dargan: new bridge names after famous engineer - Irish Architectural News
		Mr Brennan was speaking at a ceremony in Dundrum, Co Dublin, last night when the cable-stayed Luas bridge was formally named the William Dargan Bridge after a man regarded as Ireland's greatest railway engineer.
		William Dargan, who was born near Killeshin, Co Laois, in 1799, was the engineer on Ireland's first railway from Dublin to Kingstown (Dún Laoghaire) in 1833.
		In addition, some newspaper sites may require registration, either at a cost or free.
	www.irish-architecture.com /news/2004/000148.html (165 words)

	Ireland's Railway Systems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He was William Dargan, and he was described as a "prompt, sagacious and far-seeing man," who judged character by instinct and was seldom mistaken in those whom he selected to carry out his plans.
		Erected by the fellow-countrymen of William Dargan Esquire, aided by the Imperial Government, in commemoration of his munificent Liberality in founding and sustaining the Dublin Industrial Exhibition of 1853." Thus there is a connection between Ireland's first railway and her National Gallery.
		The Dublin and Kingstown Railway was intended to be opened in June, 1834, but there was a delay owing to many difficulties.
	mikes.railhistory.railfan.net /r051.html (8326 words)

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